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Jena Friedman Confronts Reality
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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Apr 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Former ’Daily Show’ field producer and host of Adult Swim’s ‘Soft Focus’ Jena Friedman shares her secrets to getting people to embarrass themselves on camera. We talk about her uniquely feminist spin on the type of confrontational comedy that has traditionally been performed by men like Sacha Baron Cohen and Nathan Fielder, what she learned from Jon Stewart and Samantha Bee and what it was like to be working for Roseanne when ABC fired her. Highlights from this episode and others at The Daily Beast. Watch ‘Soft Focus’ on Adult Swim. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Apr 30, 2019
Format:
Podcast episode
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